Geographic Information System Trivia Quiz
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 224
Geographic Information System is an organization of computer software, hardware, data, procedures and personnel combined to manipulate, analyze, and present information that is attached to a geographic location. What else do you know about GIS? Try this quiz.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Who is acknowledged the father of GIS?- A.
Rovers Tomlinson
- B.
Roland Tomlinson
- C.
Roger Tomlinson
- D.
Ryan Tomlinson
- 2.
When was CGIS created?
- A.
1960
- B.
1902
- C.
1949
- D.
2000
- 3.
Where was the first operational GIS developed?
- A.
Canada
- B.
USA
- C.
Russia
- D.
Germany
- 4.
What was improved upon to create the CGIS?
- A.
CySec
- B.
DBIS
- C.
DBMS
- D.
Computer mapping Application
- 5.
Which of these is the most common method of data creation?
- A.
Analysis
- B.
Digitisation
- C.
Mapping
- D.
Capture
- 6.
Which of the following terms defines the steepness of a terrain?
- A.
Step
- B.
Aspect
- C.
Slope
- D.
Wedge
- 7.
Which of these terms defines the direction a unit terrain face?
- A.
Step
- B.
Slope
- C.
Aspect
- D.
Wedge
- 8.
Which of these is not related to Geostatistics?
- A.
Ground measurements
- B.
Spatial correlation
- C.
Field data
- D.
Spatial data
- 9.
Which term is given to the process surfaces are created through data collected?
- A.
Interpolation
- B.
GVI
- C.
DEM
- D.
Spatial correlation
- 10.
What is the full meaning of OGC?
- A.
Open Geospatial Consortium
- B.
Overview Geospatial Connection
- C.
Open Geographic Information Correlation
- D.
Overview Geospatial consortium
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